Man Fighting Fire Tasered by Police
Last week, when Dan Jensen was woken up from his nap by his wife screaming, he found a fire spreading…
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Ikea Apologizes for Using Forced Labor in Communist East Germany
Ikea apologized this Friday for their use of prisoner labor in communist East Germany in the 1980s. After a Swedish…
Candid Pothead Seeks Court’s Permission to Have a Joint before Deciding on Giving up Pot
Judge Melba Marsh of the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court was in for a shock when on Wednesday, upon being…
Court Rules Ban on Affirmative Action in Michigan as Unconstitutional
On Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit ruled as unconstitutional, a law in Michigan that banned…
Out-of-State Lawyers Permitted to Help in Sandy Recovery in New York
For a temporary period, administrators in New York have approved attorneys from out-of-state to offer pro bono legal services to…
Suspended Judge Returns to Bench in Texas
Following a one year suspension, Judge William Adams returned to the bench on Wednesday. Adams was suspended after a video…
Owner of Denny’s and Hurricane Grill & Wings to Issue Surcharge to Offset Obamacare
John Metz is the franchisor of Hurricane Grill & Wings and is the president and owner of RREMC Restaurants, which…
Utah Parent Sues School District for Restricting Access to Book Depicting Lesbian Life
After the Davis School District Library removed “In Our Mothers’ House” by Patricia Polacco from the shelves, and notified students…
Fruit Basket Fails to Shield Former Lawmaker from Fraud Charges
On Wednesday, a former New York state lawmaker pleaded guilty to wire fraud for making promises of getting the sentence…
Papa John Sued for Text Message Spam
One of the more popular pizza chains in the country is being sued for $250 million in a class-action lawsuit…
Obama’s Biggest Supporters — Stryker, NBC, — Layoff Employees to Handle Obamanomics
Some have noted the irony that Obama's highest donor the Stryker Corporation will be cutting 1,170 to brace itself for…
Pristiq Lawsuit Ends with Pfizer Settling for $67.5 Million
On Friday, Pfizer Inc agreed to settle the class-action lawsuit brought by former Wyeth Inc shareholders. The lawsuit had alleged alleged that Wyeth…